E-mobility in the PH faces challenges; ABB offers infra help
UNDER the 2018-2040 Philippine Energy Plan, the country envisions that electric vehicles (EV) account for 10 percent of transport vehicles running on Philippine roads by...
A Brown Company files for P1.5-B preferred shares offering
LISTED real-estate development company A Brown Company Inc. (ABCI) is looking to tap the capital markets to raise up to P1.5 billion from the sale...
Lower generation charge pulls Meralco retail rates down by 3 percent
THE Manila Electric Company (Meralco) saw average power retail rates in the first half of the year drop further by 3 percent due to lower...
Subic firms warned about labor law compliance
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT —Registered business locators operating at the Subic Bay free port were reminded to comply with labor laws and other government regulations on...
7-Eleven opens 3,000th store; targets residential areas
7-ELEVEN, exclusively licensed by Philippine Seven Corporation (PSC), opened recently its 3,000th store in the Philippines last Sunday, July 11, 2021. Located along Lawa Road,...
Summit to focus on fast-tracking electric vehicle adoption in the local transport sector
THE biggest annual conference that promotes the use of electric vehicles in the country will stage its second virtual summit in the new normal next...
Success stories of community-based participatory action research bared
THE Community-based Participatory Action Research (CPAR), which is funded by the Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Agricultural Research (DA-BAR), bared recently some of its success stories...
OFWs and the growth of the digital gig economy in the Philippines
There's a growing new breed of OFWs who are not working overseas but instead are toiling right here in the country. No, not Overseas Filipino...
Concentrix Kicks Off Free COVID-19 Vaccination for Staff
The leading global provider of customer experience (CX) solutions and technology, and the largest private employer in the Philippines, Concentrix Corporation kicks off its free...
“Sustainable Investing” no longer just a trend for Filipino Investors
A new buzzword in the local wealth management landscape, "sustainable investing" is an investment discipline that considers the social and environmental footprint of such corporations...
ABB to help power smart cities in the PHL
Being a country with an archipelagic shape, local government units (LGUs) are continually challenged by the issue of electrification, or even the use of solar...
Biz leaders shared insights on how to recover and transition to long-term dev’t
WHILE the world hopes for more stability and economic growth in 2021, the road to recovery from the global pandemic remains challenging. The next normal...